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1. lunate
adjective. resembling the new moon in shape.
Synonyms
- crescent-shaped
- semilunar
- crescent
Antonyms
- prolate
- oblate
- uncoiled
- square
Etymology
- lunatus (Latin)
- luna (Latin)
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Sentences with lunate
1. Noun, singular or mass
Fish with lunate or crescent-shaped tails tend to live in the epipelagic zone.
2. Adjective
The scaphoid and lunate bones are particularly susceptible to avascular necrosis, especially following fractures.